$669,500
SOLD JUN 20, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,506 Sq Ft
9,975 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$267 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • 0.23 Acre Lot
  • Granite Countertops
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of June 2025

Modern Elegance Meets Entertainer's Paradise in Tempe. Welcome to 511 E Carter Drive—a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.75-bath home that seamlessly blends modern design with functional living.*** Step through the enclosed front courtyard into a very open-concept floorplan with lots of natural light. The great room & dining room are all open to the kitchen & that gives you that wonderful feeling of how nice it is. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen featuring upgraded custom cabinetry, granite counter tops with all tiled backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, & a massive granite slab island, you can easily seat six or more—perfect for gatherings. Another excellent feature is the extended wet bar with a wine fridge, additional storage elevates your hosting capabilities. MORE There is large neutral tile throughout the traffic areas and we areas. *** You will find two great bathrooms, both updated. The guest bathroom has separate sink areas and the ability to close off one during times when you have guests. The primary bath has double sinks and all tiled walk-in shower. The primary bedroom has a good-sized walk-in closet with lots of shelving. There are 3 other true bedrooms and a front living room, so lots of space. *** The backyard is an entertainer's oasis, boasting a lovely pool & spa, artificial turf for low maintenance, a raised garden bed so you can grow your favorites, extended paved seating area with a nice fire pit to hang out around with your friends and a large, covered patio all ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The lot is about 10,000 square feet, and the roof has been recently replaced. You will also find a soft water system, filtered water in the kitchen and at the wet bar. Washer, dryer & refrigerator convey. *** Situated in a prime Tempe location, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. Do not miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property, come tour this wonderful home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

randy fitch

Locality Real Estate License #SA509172000 Listed on: 04/25/2025

Locality Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Brian Adel

Locality Real Estate License #SA662537000

Last Buyer's Agent

Donna Cilley

Realty Executives Arizona Territory License #BR005007000

Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,536

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 9,975 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2025
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,506 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Solar Tube

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Arredondo Elementary School
  • FEES College Preparatory Middle School
  • Tempe High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by Halllcraft
  • College Park Unit 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 54
  • Assessor Parcel Number 133-41-474

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,536

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: BASELINE & RURAL
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Partial
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2014
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2014
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2014
  • Updated Plumbing: Partial
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2014
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2025
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Co List Office Mls Id: loca001
  • Co List Office Phone: 602-758-6007
  • Subdivision Name: COLLEGE PARK UNIT 2
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Efficiency: Solar Tubes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 267.15
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, 1 Fireplace, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 2506.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fire Pit: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Synthetic Grass Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Bus Stop
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Arredondo Elementary School
  • High School: Tempe High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9975.0
  • Parcel #: 133-41-474

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Halllcraft

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2536.0
  • Tax Book Number: 133.00
  • Tax Lot: 54
  • Tax Map Number: 41.00

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Jun 16, 2025
Sold by
Soqui Nathaniel
Bought by
Garcia Adam M
Seller's Agent
randy fitch
Locality Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Donna Cilley
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$669,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-2.26%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$651,423

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$18,077
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.13%
Original Mortgage
$556,368
Outstanding Balance
$554,926
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$96,497

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2016
Closed on
Mar 22, 2016
Sold by
Allison Jason G and Allison Jennifer M
Bought by
Soqui Nathaniel
Seller's Agent
Roseline Cristanelli
Reliance First Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
randy fitch
Locality Real Estate
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$374,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-4.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.56%
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2014
Closed on
Feb 12, 2014
Sold by
Smyk Elizabeth C
Bought by
Allison Jason G and Allison Jennifer M
Seller's Agent
Angela Patten
Realty ONE Group
Buyer's Agent
Misty Mayland
Keller Williams Integrity First
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$320,250
Premium/Discount to List
$5,250
1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.48%
Original Mortgage
$288,225
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2010
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Smyk Elizabeth C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,743
Interest Rate
4.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2010
Sold by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Cress Robert C and Cress Elizabeth A
Bought by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2006
Sold by
Kurzman Adrian R
Bought by
Cress Robert C and Cress Elizabeth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 1997
Sold by
Kurzman Leigh A
Bought by
Kurzman Adrian R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $669,500 Great American Title Agency
Warranty Deed $374,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $320,250 Security Title Agency
Special Warranty Deed $235,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Special Warranty Deed -- Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Trustee Deed $299,837 Accommodation
Warranty Deed $355,000 Magnus Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $556,368 VA
Previous Owner $296,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $288,225 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,743 FHA
Previous Owner $284,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $669,500 0.0% $267 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Price Changed $669,500 -0.8% $267 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 Price Changed $675,000 -1.5% $269 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $685,000 +83.2% $273 / Sq Ft
04/21/2016 04/21/16 Sold $374,000 -4.1% $149 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2016 03/11/16 For Sale $390,000 +21.8% $156 / Sq Ft
02/27/2014 02/27/14 Sold $320,250 +1.7% $128 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/24/2014 01/24/14 For Sale $315,000 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,730 $26,189 -- --
2024 $2,505 $24,942 -- --
2023 $2,505 $43,960 $8,790 $35,170
2022 $2,393 $32,530 $6,500 $26,030
2021 $2,440 $30,270 $6,050 $24,220
2020 $2,359 $28,830 $5,760 $23,070
2019 $2,313 $27,150 $5,430 $21,720
2018 $2,251 $25,280 $5,050 $20,230
2017 $2,181 $23,330 $4,660 $18,670
2016 $2,170 $23,970 $4,790 $19,180
2015 $2,403 $21,230 $4,240 $16,990
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6857011

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 133-41-474